Nikolai Sergeyevich Shatsky
Nikolai Sergeyevich Schatski (in the English language Nicholas Shatski , Russian Николай Сергеевич Шатский , born on August 16, jul. / August 28, 1895 greg. In Moscow , died on August 1, 1960) was a Soviet geologist to questions about Specialized in tectonics and ancient overburden .
In 1943 he was elected a corresponding member of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR . Since 1953 he was a full member of the academy.
The Shatsky Rise , an oceanic plateau in the North Pacific , is named after him. The same goes for Shatskiy Hill , a hill in Queen Maud Land, Antarctica.
Since 1982, the Russian Academy of Sciences (formerly the Academy of Sciences of the USSR ) has awarded a Shatsky Prize for advances in tectonics.
Honors
- 1946: State Prize of the USSR
- 1958: Lenin Prize , for creating a map of the tectonics of the Soviet Union
- Order of Lenin (2)
- Order of the Red Banner of Labor
- more medals
supporting documents
- ↑ Шатский Николай Сергеевич. In: Great Soviet Encyclopedia. bse.sci-lib.com, accessed January 28, 2018 (Russian).
- ^ Members of the Russian Academy of Sciences since 1724: Schatski, Nikolai Sergejewitsch. Russian Academy of Sciences, accessed August 7, 2018 (Russian).
- ↑ Премия имени Н.С. Шатского. In: Russian Academy of Sciences. ras.ru, accessed January 28, 2018 (Russian).
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| SURNAME | Schatski, Nikolai Sergejewitsch |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Schatski, Nikolai Sergejewitsch (full name); Shatski, Nicholas; Шатский, Николай Сергеевич (Russian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | soviet geologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 28, 1895 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Moscow |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 1, 1960 |
| Place of death | Moscow |